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Another fine day of not using algebra…

20 September 2021 by Hanneli Slabber 3 Comments

How many memes do we have which go something like “Another day where I didn’t use algebra.”?  Actually, you do.  Every day.  Numerous times. The world is trying to get rid of plastic bags, so we all have our trusted cloth bags that we schlep to the shops.  We keep one or two bags in our cars, but when we have to do the big shop, … [Read more...] about Another fine day of not using algebra…

How long is this going to take me?

8 September 2021 by Hanneli Slabber 1 Comment

With more people being vaccinated around the world, we slowly see people planning holidays and trips to theme parks.  My biggest bugbear with theme parks has always been the wait – and the price elasticity of tuna sandwiches, but that is another conversation.  The wait becomes even more painful when you are visiting the park with young children. Theme … [Read more...] about How long is this going to take me?

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